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| THE LATE MR. BATCHELOR. . I By Cable—Press Association—Copyright | Adelaide, October 11. I I There was a large and representative | gathering at Mr. Batchelor's funeral. Thousands lined the route, and signs of mourning were general. A NEW STEAMER. Melbourne, October 11. The steamer Sydney, the first of a dozen large cargo vessels which the German-Australian Line expects to have running in the Continental-Aus-tralian trade br the end of the year, has arrived. It is a splendid specimen of tlie up-to-date cargo carrier. ANNIHILATING APHIS. Sydney, October 11. , A natural aphis destroyer, in the shape of a small parasitical fly. has appeared in Bathurst orchards, and it is reported that it completely annihilates the aphis.
VITAL STATISTICS. Melbourne. October 11. The number of marriages in the State last year was the highest on record. The birth-rate was 24.20 per thousand, the lowest on record. The death-rate showed a decrease of I.S per 1000 since 1001. THE IRISH ENVOYS. Melbourne. October 1.1. Tint Irish envoys addressed a large gathering in the Town Hall. ''The collection amounted to £IOOO.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 95, 12 October 1911, Page 2
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